Great captains; : a course of six lectures showing the influence on the art of war of the campaigns of Alexander, Hannibal, Cæsar, Gustavus Adolphus, Frederick, and Napoleon / by Theodore Ayrault Dodge.
Lectures delivered in Boston, under the auspices of the Lowell institute, Jan. 1889. cf. Pref.
Original document: Book.
Summary
This work from the late 19th century analyzes the greatest commanders in history and their influence on the development of military strategy and tactics.